Topic: Kisii
Govt appeals for collection of 180,000 unclaimed IDs as national backlog grows
Oct 09, 2024 at 10:22 AM
In a pressing update from the Ministry of Public Service and Human Capital Development, over 180,000 National Identity Cards are currently unclaimed at Huduma Centres nationwide....
Kenyans urged to claim over 400,000 uncollected national ID cards
Aug 28, 2024 at 10:08 AM
Kenyans across the country are being urged to collect their outstanding National Identity cards, as over 400,000 cards remain unclaimed at various registration offices and Huduma C...
Senator demands answers from KAA over alleged JKIA leasing to Indian firm
Jul 18, 2024 at 01:28 PM
Kisii Senator Richard Onyonka has ignited controversy surrounding the alleged potential handover of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), Kenya's primary airport, to Indian c...
GSU officer linked to recent crime spree in Kisii nabbed after violent robbery
Feb 07, 2024 at 12:02 PM
The arrest of Constable Edgar Opollo, a General Service Unit (GSU) officer, following a violent robbery attempt in Kisii, Kenya, on February 3rd, 2024, has sent shockwaves through ...
Man arrested for brutal murder of brother's wife and two children in Kisii
Nov 15, 2023 at 02:08 PM
A shocking incident unfolded in Mesaria village, Kisii County, as 27-year-old Alex Ayata Migosi was apprehended last night after hacking his brother's wife and two children to deat...
Kenya braces for 'above-average' rains as Met Department issues El Niño warning
Oct 02, 2023 at 05:27 PM
The Kenya Meteorological Department has unveiled a weather projection indicating that a significant portion of the nation can expect above-average rainfall over the next three mont...
Safaricom initiates community engagements ahead of Chapa Dimba Nyanza finals
Sep 20, 2023 at 09:15 PM
Safaricom has formally inaugurated the Nyanza regional finals of the Chapa Dimba football tournament with a series of community engagement initiatives designed to uplift the lives ...
Police recover an AK47 riffle after killing 3 suspects, foiling robbery plot in Kisii
Sep 15, 2023 at 08:25 PM
In a dramatic turn of events on Wednesday night, a police operations group successfully thwarted an armed robbery plot, resulting in the fatal shooting of three armed suspects in K...
Small Simba FC bags Safaricom Chapa Dimba Kisii edition in major comeback
Sep 11, 2023 at 08:04 PM
Kisii County, September 11, 2023 - In a riveting display of determination and skill, Small Simba FC of South Mugirango staged a remarkable second-half comeback to secure a 3-1 vict...
Nationwide crackdown targets passport brokers as Govt vows to improve services
Aug 31, 2023 at 05:28 PM
The government has declared its intention to take tough action against passport brokers and their associates who are connected with a racket of issuing passports to other parts of ...
Business standstill in key towns in Kenya as anti-government protests resume
Jul 19, 2023 at 01:05 PM
Major towns across Kenya were left deserted during morning hours as a section of Kenyan citizens prepared to participate in a three-day series of protests led by Azimio, a politica...
Running battles as nationwide protests erupt across Kenya over high living costs
Jul 12, 2023 at 01:11 PM
Tension is running high as Kenyans in various regions of the country have hearkened the Azimio La Umoja One Kenya coalition leader Raila Odinga’s call for nationwide mass protest...
Police rescue crying infant from a pit latrine inside a church compound in Kisii
Apr 19, 2023 at 11:57 AM
Police at Rioma Police Station acted swiftly in response to a report made by a member of the public, who heard the cries of an infant coming from a pit latrine located within the R...
Kisii County partners with Britain to unveil new avocado processing plant
Apr 19, 2023 at 09:15 AM
Avocado farmers in Kisii County are happy after the county inaugurated a new 70-tonne plant for processing avocados....
Student in Kisii loses testicle after alleged beating by teachers for 'exam cheating'
Apr 12, 2023 at 12:18 PM
A student at Nyabisia Secondary School in Bobasi has been hospitalised and had one of his testicles extracted following an alleged thrashing by his teachers for violating exam regu...
Treasury's delayed disbursement leads to operational issues in most counties
Apr 07, 2023 at 02:39 PM
Due to the National Treasury's four consecutive months of delayed disbursement of funds, operations have been hampered in most counties....
Govt sets in motion elaborate plan to relocate Kisii Prison from town centre
Mar 31, 2023 at 11:38 PM
The government plans to relocate Kisii Main GK Prison from the town to Nyanturago, a rural area in Nyaribari Chache constituency....
PS Mary Muthoni calls for alternative dispute resolution to decongest prisons
Mar 29, 2023 at 10:04 PM
Mary Muthoni, the Principal Secretary of the State Department for Correctional Services, expressed concern over the high number of young people held in Kisii prison and called for ...
Governors protest delay by Treasury to disburse funds to county governments
Mar 16, 2023 at 01:14 PM
Governors from all 47 counties in Kenya are protesting the delay in the disbursement of equitable revenue funds to their counties....
Security upscaled at State House, State Lodges as Raila 14-day ultimatum lapses
Mar 08, 2023 at 03:50 PM
The National Police Service (NPS) has beefed up security on all roads leading to the State House in Nairobi and other State Lodges in the country....